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Auction archive: Lot number 5

A LARGE BROWN AND GREEN-GLAZED POTTERY FIGURE OF A HORSE AND A CARRIAGE

Estimate
£60,000 - £80,000
ca. US$77,422 - US$103,230
Price realised:
£52,500
ca. US$67,744
Auction archive: Lot number 5

A LARGE BROWN AND GREEN-GLAZED POTTERY FIGURE OF A HORSE AND A CARRIAGE

Estimate
£60,000 - £80,000
ca. US$77,422 - US$103,230
Price realised:
£52,500
ca. US$67,744
Beschreibung:

A LARGE BROWN AND GREEN-GLAZED POTTERY FIGURE OF A HORSE AND A CARRIAGE THE POTTERY HORSE HAN DYNASTY (206 BC-AD 220), THE CARRIAGE AND FITTINGS PROBABLY LATER The horse is shown standing foursquare with head facing forward, its ears pricked, nostrils flared and teeth bared, covered overall with glazes of green and brown tones with details of hair picked out in black. The horse has a U-shaped fitting on its back carrying a separately-made carriage, elevated by two large wheels. The coachman sits in the open compartment of the carriage with both hands raised as if to hold the reins. 46 ½ in. (118 cm.) high Provenance By repute, Private American Collection, 1984. Flores and Ivea Arts and Antiques, New York, 24 November 2000. Private European Collection, acquired in 2004 from Flores and Ivea Arts and Antiques, New York.

Auction archive: Lot number 5
Auction:
Datum:
5 Nov 2019
Auction house:
Christie's
London
Beschreibung:

A LARGE BROWN AND GREEN-GLAZED POTTERY FIGURE OF A HORSE AND A CARRIAGE THE POTTERY HORSE HAN DYNASTY (206 BC-AD 220), THE CARRIAGE AND FITTINGS PROBABLY LATER The horse is shown standing foursquare with head facing forward, its ears pricked, nostrils flared and teeth bared, covered overall with glazes of green and brown tones with details of hair picked out in black. The horse has a U-shaped fitting on its back carrying a separately-made carriage, elevated by two large wheels. The coachman sits in the open compartment of the carriage with both hands raised as if to hold the reins. 46 ½ in. (118 cm.) high Provenance By repute, Private American Collection, 1984. Flores and Ivea Arts and Antiques, New York, 24 November 2000. Private European Collection, acquired in 2004 from Flores and Ivea Arts and Antiques, New York.

Auction archive: Lot number 5
Auction:
Datum:
5 Nov 2019
Auction house:
Christie's
London
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